Huber+Suhner AG/Fr. HUBN
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About Huber+Suhner AG
Huber+Suhner AG is a Swiss company specializing in electrical and optical connectivity. It operates mainly within the communication, transportation, and industrial markets, providing products such as radio frequency, fiber optic, and low-frequency (copper) components and systems. Founded in 1969 through the merger of Huber and Suhner companies, it is headquartered in Herisau and Pfäffikon, Switzerland. The company has a global presence, delivering solutions that enable the reliable transmission of data and energy. Huber+Suhner's strategic positioning lies in its focus on innovative technologies and high-quality production standards.
- Ticker
- Fr. HUBN
- Sector
- Industrials
- Primary listing
- XSWX
- Employees
- 4,488
- Headquarters
- Herisau, Switzerland
- Website
- www.hubersuhner.com
Huber+Suhner AG Metrics
BasicAdvanced
CHF 3.1B
41.90
CHF 3.94
0.91
CHF 2.00
1.21%
Price and volume
Market cap
CHF 3.1B
Beta
0.91
52-week high
CHF 288.00
52-week low
CHF 131.60
Average daily volume
74K
Dividend rate
CHF 2.00
Financial strength
Current ratio
2.824
Quick ratio
1.79
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
50.74%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
120.024
Gross margin (TTM)
37.32%
Net profit margin (TTM)
8.31%
Operating margin (TTM)
9.94%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
15.43%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
CHF 200,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
6.23%
Return on equity (TTM)
11.17%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
41.902
Price to revenue (TTM)
3.483
Price to book
4.56
Price to tangible book (TTM)
4.81
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
432.843
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
0.23%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
0.381
Dividend yield (TTM)
1.21%
Forward dividend yield
1.21%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-3.69%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-0.74%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-2.83%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
1.81%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-2.46%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
4.00%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
-1.61%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
7.18%
Bulls say / Bears say
Huber+Suhner delivered its third consecutive semester with order intake exceeding CHF 500 million, posting CHF 542.8 million and closing H1 2026 with a record backlog of CHF 516.7 million, underscoring resilient demand (Investing.com).
Net sales rose 2.6% to CHF 457.4 million, or 6.0% organically after adjusting for currency, copper price, and portfolio effects, reflecting robust underlying growth (Investing.com).
Significant upfront investments in Optical Circuit Switch capacity demonstrate Huber+Suhner’s commitment to its Data Center growth initiative, positioning the company for future high-margin sales in hyperscale infrastructure (Investing.com).
Operating profit fell 8.4% to CHF 41.2 million and the EBIT margin contracted 110 basis points to 9.0%, indicating near-term profitability pressure (Investing.com).
Free operating cash flow swung to a negative CHF 25.2 million from +35.3 million a year ago, driven by aggressive pre-investment in Optical Circuit Switch capacity, raising concerns over cash conversion (Investing.com).
Shares plunged 10.3% on August 18, 2026, reflecting investor unease over margin compression and negative cash flow despite a record order book (Investing.com).
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 22 Aug 2026.
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Funds containing Huber+Suhner AG
AllEURGBPUSD
Fund name | Fund size | Fr. HUBN weighting |
|---|---|---|
iShares STOXX Europe 600 Telecommunications€EXV2 | €268M | 0.77% |
Xtrackers MSCI Europe Small Cap€DX2J | €3.2B | 0.18% |
Xtrackers MSCI Europe Small Cap£XXSC | £2.8B | 0.18% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap$WSML | $9B | 0.03% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap€IUSN | €7.8B | 0.03% |
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